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Monasteries · Heraklion Prefecture
Avvakospilio Cave at Koudoumas
- Rating
- 3.5
- century
- VII
- km · Mires
- 21
- on foot
- 15'
Mires
Rare
Hermitage of Saint Kosmas
20 nearbyKoudoumas Wood, Saint Anthony Cave, Koudoumas, Trail Agios Ioannis - Agios Antonios - Koudoumas
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West of Koudoumas Monastery in Asterousia Range lies Avvakospilio , a cavernous church where, according to tradition, the local saint Kosmas lived as a hermit during the 7th century and where his body was buried. In order to reach the place you should walk 15-20' on an amazing seaside trail starting from Koudoumas beach .
In order to reach Koudoumas, you have to drive a long dirt track starting from the village Sternes .
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